in Opera Now (Sep, 2012)
How to make a cohesive whole of Puccini’s three contrasting pieces? Director Richard Jones manages it with clear narrative and brilliant performances from his cast, and detailed and stylish sets courtesy of Ultz. Il tabarro is played straight, and Eva-Maria Westbroek emotes tremendously as Giorgetta, as does Lucio Gallo as Michele. Aleksandrs Antonenko pours out some thrilling tone as Luigi. Suor Angelica is more stylised, with its nuns nursing in a children’s ward, and Ermonela Jaho’s exquisite singing and intense personality ensure that maximum pathos is drawn from the title role – this is a truly great performance matched by an equally excellent supporting cast. Gallo returns as Gianni Schicchi, a …
Puccini : Le Triptyque. Gallo, Westbroek, Antonenko, Jaho, Larsson, Pappano.
Puccini: Il tabarro. Suor Angelica. Gianni Schicchi
Lucio Gallo
Eva-Maria Westbroek
Ermonela Jaho
Anna Larsson
Ekaterina Siurina
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Antonio Pappano
Reference: OA1070D
Barcode: 0809478010708
Length: 3:00:00
Label: Opus Arte
Format: 3 DVD Video
Release date: 1/6/2012
SKU: 0809478010708
Categories: Classical, Diapason d'or, DVD
27,90€
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